Universitario de Deportes started their first division campaign with a stunning 4-0 win against Carlos Mannucci on the first day of the Apertura tournament. The Merengue team is aiming to become two-time champions in its 100th anniversary year and its fans are enthusiastic about the team. Among the most notable participants of the game in Trujillo were Edison Flores, Sebastián Britos and Jairo Concha. The latter spoke about his start in the cream jersey with which he wants to make history.
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What did Jairo Concha say after his debut with Universitario in Liga 1?
After the huge win against the Carlist team, in which Jairo put in an outstanding performance, the midfielder showed his fan following on social media with a post: “It's important to start with the win. I am very happy about my official debut at Universitario. Let’s continue on this path,” explained the Peruvian player. But the most remarkable thing was his last sentence, with which he underlined his enthusiasm for the Merengue team: “And give him 'U'!”, the former Alianza Lima footballer concluded his contribution.
Post by Jairo Concha on Instagram. Photo: Take Instagram
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Fans praised Jairo Concha on his debut
“One game was enough for him to give his first assist,” “Jairo Concha is another at Universitario. He knows that he should and can be the protagonist of the 100th anniversary,” “Great performance from Jairo Concha in this first half. We have that.” added a very good player,” “Jairo Concha is made to play for the 'U'. He must continue to be the undisputed starter,” were some of the comments that Merengue fans made after the encounter with Mannucci.
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When will Universitario play in League 1 again?
The next match between Jairo Concha and Universitario in Liga 1 will be against Atlético Grau at the Monumental U Marathon Stadium. The duel is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 3rd at 8:00 p.m. (Peruvian time). The broadcast of this match will be carried out by the GolPerú channel, an exclusive Movistar TV channel that has the rights to broadcast the “U” home duels.